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The Art of Positive Redirection: Transforming Challenging Moments into Connection Opportunities

The Art of Positive Redirection: Transforming Challenging Moments into Connection Opportunities

by governess | Oct 3, 2025 | Nanny

Charlotte has been one of our most experienced nannies at The Governess & Co for several years, working with families across Marbella and bringing a wealth of practical childcare wisdom to every placement. Known for her calm, thoughtful approach to child...
Building Independence: A Parent and Nanny Partnership in Fostering Self-Reliance

Building Independence: A Parent and Nanny Partnership in Fostering Self-Reliance

by governess | Sep 25, 2025 | Parenting

One of the most rewarding yet challenging aspects of raising children involves finding the delicate balance between providing necessary support and encouraging growing independence. As children develop, they naturally crave increasing autonomy while still requiring...
Nanny vs. Babysitter: Understanding the Key Differences for Expats in Marbella & Madrid

Nanny vs. Babysitter: Understanding the Key Differences for Expats in Marbella & Madrid

by governess | Sep 23, 2025 | Nanny

For expat families settling into the vibrant lifestyles of Marbella or Madrid, securing reliable childcare is often a top priority. However, a common point of confusion arises when distinguishing between a nanny and a babysitter. While both provide care for children,...
The Numbers That Really Matter: Building a Business on Genuine Connections

The Numbers That Really Matter: Building a Business on Genuine Connections

by governess | Sep 19, 2025 | Lifestyle

Hi, this is Timea and I decided to write this week’s blog post as a message to all of you! When I founded The Governess & Co, business advisors told me to focus on metrics—placement numbers, revenue growth, market share. While these traditional measures have their...
Autumn’s Amazing Effect on Children: How Seasonal Changes Shape Development

Autumn’s Amazing Effect on Children: How Seasonal Changes Shape Development

by governess | Sep 10, 2025 | Parenting

As leaves begin to change color and temperatures start to cool, parents often notice subtle shifts in their children’s behavior, energy levels, and capabilities. These observations aren’t coincidental—children’s bodies and brains actually respond to...
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